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An explosion — about 100 times brighter than previously recorded — blinded scientists’ instruments. Scientists marveled at the power of the gamma-ray jet, which likely marked the birth of a black hole. The explosion may have been so bright because it was powered by a unique jet structure. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app The brightest gamma-ray explosion ever caught on record, which was so bright it blinded scientific instruments, just got weirder. GRB 221009, first spotted in October 2022, outshone other cosmic…

After news broke on Tuesday that the Barclay family’s titles might be seized by Lloyds Banking Group, there was a sense of shock for some in the Telegraph newsroom. “I haven’t quite woken up to the fact that we no longer report to a Barclay for the first time in 20 years,” said one senior executive. But there was also a feeling of inevitability after years of talk of a potential sale by the family and long speculation over the huge debts that had been allowed to mount in holding companies of the Telegraph newspapers and The Spectator magazine. The move…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar bounced off two-week lows on Friday, shrugging off some of the weakness that has set in this month as expectations have grown that the Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates again for some time. Next week is packed with key monetary policy meetings, including those of the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan. Meanwhile, data on Thursday that showed a rise in the number of Americans filing new…

© Reuters. Canadian Solar’s (CSIQ) Subsidiary CSI Solar Completes its IPO Process and Starts Trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company” or “Canadian Solar”) (CSIQ) today announces that its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (“CSI Solar”) has completed its initial public offering (“IPO”) process and its shares started trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s Sci-Tech Innovation Board on June 9, 2023 under the stock code 688472. In the IPO, CSI Solar issued 541,058,824 shares, representing 15% of 3,607,058,824 shares outstanding immediately after the IPO. In addition, CSI Solar has granted the principal underwriter of the…

Source / Sam Cooling x Flutie8211Amid a turbulent week for crypto markets, which has seen the industry come under serial assault from SEC enforcement actions, all eyes are on Ripple and the upcoming June 13 Hinman-document release date.With Gary Gensler’s SEC now bringing lawsuits against both Binance.us and Coinbase, downside action has dominated the charts in the aftermath of SOL, ADA, BNB, and MATIC being labelled as securities.One project defying the FUD is Ripple (XRP), which after three years of legal drama with the SEC seems to be heading towards a positive case outcome.Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Poised for Breakout…

Former President Donald Trump has made numerous false and unsupported claims about the federal investigation into his handling of government documents, a probe he announced Thursday has resulted in his indictment.Here is a fact check of the claims Trump has made about the investigation since the FBI raided his Mar-a-Lago resort and residence in August 2022.False claim: Trump was following the Presidential Records Act by refusing to immediately return documentsTrump has repeatedly claimed that the Presidential Records Act, a 1978 law, says he was supposed to hold negotiations with the National Archives and Records Administration about the return of official documents after his…

Some big technology companies racked up scores of artificial-intelligence mentions on their latest earnings calls, so by contrast, Amazon.com Inc. has been quieter about its efforts. There were only 12 mentions of AI on Amazon’s AMZN, +2.49% last earnings call, compared with 65 for Google-parent Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -0.22% GOOGL, -0.29% and 53 for Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.58%. But that doesn’t mean Amazon won’t benefit from the AI rush, and, in fact, it could prove a sleepy play, according to one analyst. “Channel feedback suggests AWS is better positioned for GenAI than investors appreciate and could drive growth as early as…

Bank of America logo is seen on the building in Chicago, United States on October 19, 2022. (Photo … [+] by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images Bank of America’s stock (NYSE: BAC) is down 11% YTD as compared to the 11% rise in the S&P500 index over the same period. Further, at its current price of $29 per share, it is trading 20% below its fair value of $37 – Trefis’ estimate for Bank of America’s valuation. The bank outperformed the consensus estimate in the first quarter of 2023, with total revenues of $26.26 billion – up…

Budgeting is an effective way to beat burnout and protect your energy and mental health.getty As a former corporate employee turned entrepreneur and investor, one habit helped me beat burnout despite a demanding career: a consistent monthly budgeting routine. According to a study of women in the workforce by McKinsey & Company, 43% of women leaders are burned out, compared to only 31% of men at their level. Yet, when remedies are discussed on how to combat the symptoms of burnout, we are often given the generic advice to “practice self-care” or “maintain boundaries” without the realistic condition that most…

At the dawn of the Cable News Network, back in 1980, founder Ted Turner had his team film a military band’s rendition of Nearer, My God, to Thee. The hymn, also played as the Titanic was swallowed up by the Atlantic Ocean, was to be the last thing CNN aired in the event of the end of the world.Some insiders sounded about ready to dig the doomsday tape out of the vault this week as Chris Licht’s run as the network’s chief executive came to an abrupt end. Since the publication of a withering profile in The Atlantic, CNN has…